PUBLIC LAW 100-630—NOV. 7, 1988 102 STAT. 3305

(4) in paragraph (5)(A)(i), by inserting a comma after "pro-
vided";

(5) in paragraph (SXAXii), by inserting a comma after "goals"
the first place it appears;

(6) in paragraph (7)(B), by striking "utilized in" and inserting
"utilized therein";

(7) in paragraph (9)—

(A) by striking "him" and inserting "the Commissioner";
and

(B) by striking "his" and inserting "the Commissioner's";

(8) in paragraph (13)(A)—

(A) by inserting "who is" before "disabled"; and

(B) by striking "his" and inserting "the employee's";

(9) in paragraph (13)(B), by striking "and the proximate
cause" and inserting "if the proximate cause";

(10) by amending paragraph (15) to read as follows:
"provide for continuing statewide studies of the needs of individuals
with handicaps and how these needs may be most effectively met,
including—

"(A) conducting a full needs assessment for serving individ-
uals with severe handicaps;

"(B) an assessment of the capacity and condition of rehabilita-
tion facilities, plans for improving such facilities, and policies
for the use thereof by the State agency; and

"(C) review of the efficacy of the criteria employed with
respect to ineligibility determinations described in paragraph
(9)(C) of this subsection with a view toward the relative need for
services to significant segments of the population of individuals
with handicaps and the need for expansion of services to those
individuals with the most severe handicaps;"; and

(11) in paragraph (20), by striking "handicapped American
Indians" and inserting "American Indians with handicaps".

(c) INDIVIDUALIZED WRITTEN REHABILITATION PROGRAM.—-Section
102 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 722) is amended—

(1) in the last sentence of subsection (a), by striking "including
recourse" and all that follows through "this section," and
inserting "including, where appropriate, recourse to the proc-
esses set forth in subsections (b)(2) and (d) of this section, and
the availability of services provided under section 112,";

(2) in subsection (b)(l)(H), by striking "severely handicapped
individuals" and inserting "individuals with severe handicaps";

(3) in subsection Ob)(2)—

(A) by inserting a comma after "annually"; and

(B) by inserting a comma after "(or"; and

(4) in subsection (c)(2), by inserting "is" after "thus".

(d) SCOPE OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES.—Section 103
of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 723) is amended—

(1) in subsection (a)(l)—

(A) by striking the comma after "related services"; and

(B) by striking "where appropriate," and all that follows
through "or both;" and inserting the following: "where
appropriate—

"(A) an evaluation by personnel skilled in rehabilitation
engineering technology; and

"(B) an examination by a physician skilled in the diag-
nosis and treatment of mental or emotional disorders, or by